How much funding does APS Foundation Scholarships (Multiple Named Scholarships) provide?

APS Foundation Scholarships (Multiple Named Scholarships) provides Varies by scholarship in funding.

When is the deadline for APS Foundation Scholarships (Multiple Named Scholarships)?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

APS Foundation Scholarships (Multiple Named Scholarships)

Aurora Public Schools Foundation

Foundation Annual Grants for K-12 Schools Grants for Education

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Funding Amount

Varies by scholarship

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

APS Foundation Scholarships

Overview: The Aurora Public Schools Foundation stewards a robust student scholarship program created through the generosity of individuals, families and organizations throughout the community. In 2017, the foundation provided more than $59,000 in scholarships to graduating seniors.

Geographic Scope: Aurora Public Schools district, Colorado

Eligibility: Aurora Public Schools graduating seniors

Types of Scholarships: The foundation offers two types of scholarships:

Donor-Managed Scholarships - Created when a contribution is given to the foundation with intent to be held as a separate advised fund

APS Foundation Managed Scholarships - Foundation handles administration and distribution

Named Scholarships Include:

Advantage Security Scholarship

Richard Anderson and Anderson Family Autism Scholarship

James Burns Memorial Scholarship

Bob Caviness Scholarship

Denise Davis Teen Parent Scholarship

Diane MacLeod Crandall Theatre Arts Scholarship

Dorothy Osborn Barry Educational Fund

Gerkin Family Expository Writing Scholarship

T. Matt Hirschfeld Scholarship

Kristin D. Hiza Memorial Scholarship

Linn Hogue Memorial Scholarship

Jack Knapp Memorial Scholarship

Nora Jane Crocker Redding Scholarship

The Myrtle Replogle Travis and Russell Romayne Travis Memorial Scholarship

Lore H. Wiggins Scholarship

Vista Peak Business Pathway Scholarship

AJ Boik Memorial Scholarship

Zack Golditch Opportunity Scholarship - Specific scholarship established for Aurora Public Schools graduating student-athletes with the following criteria:

Participated in athletics for at least three seasons

First-generation college student

Minimum 3.0 GPA

Active in community through volunteerism, community service, or school involvement

Demonstrate financial need

Award: $10,000 ($2,500 per year over four years)

Foundation Responsibilities:

Distribute scholarship awards directly to educational institution on behalf of recipient

Provide semi-annual reports to grantor

Acknowledge and recognize all contributions

Invest funds according to Board-approved investment policies

For APS Foundation Managed Scholarships: develop applications, market scholarships, collect applications, forward to grantor for review